Location: Northeastern portion of Okahoma
Population: 3900
Date of Constitution: 1995
Key Facts: Origninally from Great Lakes region
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Miami Tribe of Oklahoma. 1995. "Constitution of the Miami Tribe of Oklahoma." Miami, OK.
Location: Northeastern portion of Okahoma
Population: 3900
Date of Constitution: 1995
Key Facts: Origninally from Great Lakes region
Miami Tribe of Oklahoma. 1995. "Constitution of the Miami Tribe of Oklahoma." Miami, OK.
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